Can Plastic-Eating Worms be the solution to the plastic pollution crisis?
Are these squirmy worms the solution to the pollution caused by plastics? That is the hope held by researchers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. They already know that garbage is broken down at the molecular level by the organisms' gut biomes and that they can be modified to break down plastic even more efficiently.
Russia and Ukraine talk during the UN Security Council meeting
On the eve of the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the UN Security Council convened to discuss the situation there. In an attempt to bring the dispute back into the public eye, diplomats increased their efforts.
Scientists reveal Black Hole's plummet; strange zone around black holes discovered.
Black holes are among the most fascinating objects in our universe, although little is known about them since Albert Einstein predicted them. Watch the story to learn more.
Belt & Road Initiative is being investigated for graft.
Faced with criticism for debt traps, China's Belt & Road Initiative is being investigated for wrongdoing. The premier project of President Xi Jinping is being investigated for possible financial concerns and corruption in places like Sri Lanka and Pakistan. We explain why worries over the integrity of the trillion-dollar project are growing.
Turkey's municipal elections: a fierce race for Ankara and Istanbul
Turkey's opposition, battered and shattered by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's win in the general elections 2023, hopes to deliver a blow in Sunday's municipal votes since the result will determine the fate of its greatest hope, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
Mexico: A boat capsizes in Oaxaca, Mexico, leaving eight Chinese migrants dead.
In Mexico, where a vessel overturned, and eight Chinese nationals were discovered dead on the country's southern coast. The prosecutor's office reported one man and seven ladies on board.
Myanmar's military has carried out airstrikes on a community controlled by the pro-democracy resistance in the northwest of the country, resulting in the deaths of at least 17 people.
The US agrees to withdraw soldiers from Niger as the Sahel area pivots to Russia.
The United States is removing its forces from Niger. The country's military junta terminated an arrangement with Washington that permitted it to garrison soldiers for regional operations. Russia is looking to fill the gap.
The US provides Israel with $3.8 billion in military aid each year | Democrats take issue with Biden's backing
According to a source, the US has approved the sale of Israeli fighter jets and bombs costing billions of dollars. Washington has been openly voicing concerns about an expected Israeli military offensive in Rafah at the same time as this.
First Iftar gathering since the Syrian War at Aleppo's ancient Umayyad mosque
Aleppo's magnificent Umayyad mosque is once again the site of iftar prayers. During the Syrian conflict, Aleppo was one of the worst-hit areas. Currently, it is gradually rebuilt, one symbolic step at a time.
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